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as in impression
a perceptible trace left by pressure one telltale sign that I had been napping was the print left by the chenille bedspread on my cheek

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as in photo
a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera we now get our prints developed online

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verb

as in to publish
to produce and release for distribution in printed form the newspaper's motto remains "All the News That's Fit to Print"

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Recent Examples of print
Noun
Other journalists had excoriated McCarthy earlier, in print and on the radio, but Murrow met the medium and the moment in 1954, demonstrating the senator’s smear tactics and stirring a severe public backlash. Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 6 June 2025 Celebrities like Taylor Swift and Reese Witherspoon are embracing vibrant prints such as floral dresses and striped shirts right now. Nicol Natale, People.com, 6 June 2025
Verb
As a result, the repeal did not survive the final vote (fun fact: the header remains in the version of the bill printed in the Congressional Record). Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025 The Federalists believed that Jeffersonian newspapers were printing pro-French propaganda as a prelude to a full-fledged French invasion and that Democratic-Republicans may have been collaborating with the French government. Richard Stengel, Time, 23 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for print
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Noun
  • That gives the impression, in the stage production, that Clooney’s Murrow is going toe to toe with the real-life McCarthy.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 7 June 2025
  • On social media, comments, shares and saves can be more impactful than impressions.
    Andrea Aker, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • One teenager unfurled and held up the national flag — red with a yellow star — for a photo.
    Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2025
  • Apple Intelligence can summarize text messages, identify real-world surroundings with the iPhone’s camera, erase unwanted objects from photos, rewrite emails and prioritize notifications.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 8 June 2025
Verb
  • Asked whether the White House would ask for alternative estimates, Vought again put the burden on CBO, repeating that congressional rules allow the office to publish more analysis.
    Bill Barrow, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
  • In a poll published Friday (June 6) on Billboard, music fans chose the superstar singer’s latest single as their favorite new release of the week.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • The collection will be available on Aug. 26 through Amazon Original Stories, an imprint of Amazon Publishing.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 6 June 2025
  • The Listeners by Maggie Stiefvater is available from Viking, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House, LLC.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Riot Grrrl band Emily’s Sassy Lime will have an installation of archival music videos, photographs, zines and more from the 1990s; recent teenage punk band the Linda Lindas, who draw inspiration from Emily’s Sassy Lime, will also present their music videos, drawings and props.
    Alia Yee Noll, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
  • The book includes lots of maps, photographs, drawings and diagrams to illustrate the regions and concepts that Professor Williams discusses in the text.
    GrrlScientist, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Nearby, the quality of fresh seafood impresses at a bustling wet market.
    Laura Manske, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • Christine Rucci, denim expert and founder of Godmother NYC, Inc., is less impress with recent efforts to subvert.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 6 May 2025
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  • The studio’s live-action division also continues to develop projects including action thriller Seventeen; Crumble, to be written and directed by Brian Duffield, with Phil Lord and Chris Miller producing; and an untitled pic marking the directorial debut of Dune scribe Jon Spaihts.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 June 2025
  • This set of sheets also comes in 21 colorways to bring your inspo pics to life, but move fast, these sell out quickly.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Meet other stamp collectors to talk, trade, buy or sell, United States and foreign.
    Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 June 2025
  • But what makes Lyonne singular (and why she’s being recognized with the Maverick Award at this season’s IndieWire Honors) is more than her encyclopedic mind or her distinct creative stamp.
    Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 4 June 2025

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